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PT Acute Care Hospital Therapy/Rehabilitation

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Job Description

Join Our Team as a PT in Acute Care Hospital Therapy/Rehabilitation!


Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist passionate about making a real difference in patients' lives? We are seeking a skilled PT to provide exceptional rehabilitation services within our dynamic burn unit. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment, helping burn patients regain mobility, reduce scarring, and improve their overall quality of life. Be part of a compassionate team committed to superior patient care and professional growth!


Required Skills:

  • Valid license as a Physical Therapist (or equivalent) in the state
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in acute care or burn units
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
  • Ability to work weekends, including Saturday and Sunday in the burn unit
  • Flexibility to float between inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Strong assessment and therapeutic skills targeting pain management, mobility, and positioning
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Capable of managing a caseload of up to 8 patients daily during peak times
Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with OT is acceptable
  • BLS/ACLS certification
  • Additional experience with trauma or surgical recovery
  • Bilingual abilities
Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • At least 1 year of recent experience in acute or burn care settings
  • Familiarity with the use of EPIC systems
Other Requirements:
  • Willingness to work shifts from 08:00 to 15:30, Monday through Friday, with weekends dedicated to burn unit coverage
  • Ability to adapt to a variable schedule, including working on Saturdays and Sundays
  • Scrubs will be provided
  • Travel and accommodation reimbursements available as applicable
  • Maintaining licensure and certifications as required

Make a meaningful impact - join our team and help patients rebalance, recover, and rebuild their lives. Apply now to become a vital part of our dedicated healthcare community!
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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